An abundance of lackluster single-serving wine options inspired Dana Spaulding, the founder of Wander + Ivy, to produce luxe, premium versions. With young wine consumers cautious about splashing out on big bottles, the smaller containers allow for more casual experimentation.

Britons are buying half-size bottles of wine in a bid to cut down on the amount of alcohol they drink. The behaviour is becoming particularly popular with Gen Y, who want to enjoy wine without having to buy a full size bottle. The solution major retailers are offering are half-size bottles.

Britain’s drinking culture is transforming as the stigma surrounding alcohol abstinence fades and the price of a pint climbs ever higher. What are teetotallers and moderate drinkers choosing to consume in social situations? And how are pubs and bars keeping punters coming back?

From egg-free mayonnaise to meat-free pastrami, veganism's entry into the mainstream has begun in earnest. And with Britons growing increasingly health-conscious, animal-free alcohol is growing in appeal, prompting major British retailers to up their vegan wine offerings.